Kratos Defense and Security Solutions · 1 day ago
Structural/Industrial Professional Engineer
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is recognized as a thought leader in the industry, motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions. The Structural/Industrial Professional Engineer role involves utilizing expertise in Mechanical Engineering and BIM practices to define, design, analyze, and integrate complex mechanical systems, ensuring they meet project objectives.
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Responsibilities
Conducts requirements analysis to elicit, document, and manage the functional, performance, and non-functional requirements of mechanical systems and their integration within the overall project, ensuring compatibility with BIM standards (ISO 19650, ISO16739-1, ISO 12006-2, ISO 23386, ISO 23387)
Develops and maintains detailed mechanical system designs and comprehensive BIM models
Applies mechanical system modeling to visualize, analyze, simulate (e.g., performance, clash detection), and optimize integration of mechanical designs
Identifies and assesses potential risks associated with mechanical system design, fabrication, installation, integration, and performance, and proposes mitigation strategies
Contributes to the integration aspects of mechanical systems, including defining and managing interfaces with structural, electrical, plumbing, process, and control systems, utilizing BIM models for coordination and data exchange
Participates in verification and validation planning, defining the strategy and scope for ensuring the integrated mechanical systems meet all specified requirements, potentially using model-based checks and supporting physical test planning
Acts as a key liaison with process engineers, other discipline engineers (architectural, structural, electrical), BIM managers, software developers, vendors, and construction teams to resolve questions and ensure accurate interpretation and execution of the mechanical design and BIM models
Qualification
Required
Experienced in development of processes, procedures, and designs adhering to relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 19650, relevant national BIM standards, ASME codes) and best practices within mechanical system design
Ability to interpret and work with mechanical system designs, BIM execution plans, 3D BIM models (e.g., AutoDesk REVIT), fabrication drawings, interface control documents, performance requirements specifications, and technical calculations
Experienced in mechanical system and process design development, and BIM model creation and management (preferably with REVIT)
Licensed Professional Engineer or Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training (E.I or E.I.T) certificate
Awareness of risk management processes related to mechanical design, system integration, constructability, and operational efficiency
Experienced with mechanical control systems principles (e.g., HVAC and fluid controls, automation)
Preferred
Experience with naval or industrial power plants
Experience with any combination of: Building Information Models (BIM), Deltek CostPoint, SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM, Jama requirements management, TipQA
Proficiency in any combination of: HVAC, Fire Alarm and Suppression Systems (FASS), piping and valves, structural decking, industrial simulation
Advanced AutoDesk REVIT capabilities (e.g., complex family creation, parameter management, sophisticated worksharing and collaboration)
Knowledge and/or experience with relevant quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001)
Proficiency with Navisworks for advanced clash detection, 4D/5D simulation, and model aggregation
Experience with mechanical analysis and simulation software that integrates with BIM models (e.g., FEA, CFD, energy modeling software)
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Holidays
Education Reimbursement
Company
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions provides mission critical engineering, IT services, and war fighter solutions.
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Funding
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